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Stoicism, often misunderstood as emotional suppression, is reframed by Ryan Holiday and Oprah Winfrey as a practical philosophy for responding to life's uncontrollable events with virtue, resilience, and intention. The conversation explores how ancient Stoic principles—perception, action,
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